Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Romania

Romania: Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure was 20.76 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
20.76 million kg
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.28 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
13.12 million kg
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Romania, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

In 2023, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Romania stood at 20.76 million kg.

The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Romania peaked at 28.28 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 13.12 million kg, in 1963.

That places Romania 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content) in Romania, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 14.33 million kg —
1962 14.23 million kg -0.7%
1963 13.12 million kg -7.8%
1964 13.92 million kg +6.1%
1965 15.14 million kg +8.8%
1966 14.28 million kg -5.7%
1967 16.81 million kg +17.7%
1968 17.09 million kg +1.7%
1969 17.98 million kg +5.2%
1970 18.53 million kg +3.1%
1971 18.82 million kg +1.6%
1972 18.15 million kg -3.6%
1973 19.56 million kg +7.8%
1974 19.13 million kg -2.2%
1975 19.27 million kg +0.8%
1976 21.61 million kg +12.1%
1977 24.61 million kg +13.9%
1978 23.08 million kg -6.2%
1979 26.15 million kg +13.3%
1980 23.75 million kg -9.2%
1981 23.59 million kg -0.7%
1982 25.27 million kg +7.1%
1983 23.83 million kg -5.7%
1984 24.50 million kg +2.8%
1985 25.99 million kg +6.1%
1986 26.83 million kg +3.2%
1987 26.99 million kg +0.6%
1988 27.88 million kg +3.3%
1989 28.28 million kg +1.5%
1990 26.61 million kg -5.9%
1991 27.73 million kg +4.2%
1992 27.05 million kg -2.5%
1993 22.85 million kg -15.5%
1994 20.46 million kg -10.4%
1995 19.52 million kg -4.6%
1996 20.78 million kg +6.5%
1997 20.95 million kg +0.8%
1998 19.11 million kg -8.8%
1999 20.30 million kg +6.2%
2000 17.25 million kg -15.0%
2001 17.90 million kg +3.7%
2002 18.43 million kg +3.0%
2003 19.12 million kg +3.8%
2004 23.77 million kg +24.3%
2005 27.95 million kg +17.6%
2006 26.79 million kg -4.2%
2007 27.09 million kg +1.1%
2008 24.53 million kg -9.4%
2009 24.27 million kg -1.1%
2010 23.98 million kg -1.2%
2011 24.49 million kg +2.2%
2012 24.46 million kg -0.1%
2013 24.17 million kg -1.2%
2014 24.24 million kg +0.3%
2015 21.65 million kg -10.7%
2016 21.02 million kg -2.9%
2017 19.54 million kg -7.1%
2018 18.61 million kg -4.8%
2019 19.11 million kg +2.7%
2020 16.61 million kg -13.1%
2021 22.65 million kg +36.3%
2022 22.56 million kg -0.4%
2023 20.76 million kg -8.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 20.76 million kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million kg, 9.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 20.76 million kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.06 million kg, 6.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.21 million kg 13.12 million kg 17.98 million kg 9
1970s 20.89 million kg 18.15 million kg 26.15 million kg 10
1980s 25.69 million kg 23.59 million kg 28.28 million kg 10
1990s 22.54 million kg 19.11 million kg 27.73 million kg 10
2000s 22.71 million kg 17.25 million kg 27.95 million kg 10
2010s 22.13 million kg 18.61 million kg 24.49 million kg 10
2020s 20.65 million kg 16.61 million kg 22.65 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 Egypt 24.24 million kg compare
  2. 29 Yugoslav SFR 23.87 million kg compare
  3. 29 Caribbean 17.34 million kg compare
  4. 30 Angola 21.81 million kg compare
  5. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 2.95 million kg compare
  6. 32 Uzbekistan 20.64 million kg compare
  7. 33 Cabo Verde 184,249 kg compare
  8. 33 South Africa 19.52 million kg compare
  9. 34 Canada 19.42 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Romania?
Chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure in Romania was 20.76 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 28.28 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 13.12 million kg in 1963.
How does Romania rank for chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure?
Romania ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens, layers — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).